run-of-the-mill

Example Sentences

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Cecil Day-Lewis was "a possible" - he produced "run of the mill poetry but nothing particularly outstanding".

From BBC • Jul. 18, 2023

“This is not a run of the mill rotation,” U.S.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 16, 2023

Transparency mode is a little more run of the mill but serves its purpose if you need a quick check-in with the outside world.

From The Verge • Jul. 16, 2022

It's your run of the mill coffee creamer, but it's also a great way to add a luscious, creamy texture to certain recipes without using high fat cream.

From Salon • Dec. 16, 2021

He was head and shoulders smarter than the run of the mill, and after he’d watched the sun and moon and stars fer a long time he set down and he done some figgerin’.

From "Across Five Aprils" by Irene Hunt